7972062455 | Examples of Questioned Documents | rare books, letters, checks, contracts, lottery tickets | 0 | |
7972080481 | Drugs and alcohol can make handwriting | less recognizable | 1 | |
7972125262 | Handwriting becomes individualized when | a person has matured (adult) | 2 | |
7972160476 | Situations that can alter handwriting | type of paper, type of writing utensil, posture | 3 | |
7972251227 | Which of the following are easier to find individual characteristics: typewritten documents or documents from personal/business computers? | typewritten documents are easier to find individual characteristics | 4 | |
7972258902 | Infrared Radiation | Used to uncover original writing of words that have been crossed out. | 5 | |
7972308620 | Steps to take when obtaining handwriting samples | 1. Use similar pen and paper 2. Use similar letters and groups of words 3. Dictate the contents at least 3 times | 6 | |
7972332303 | Steps to take when preparing standards from a typewriter | 1. prepare a copy of the full text word for word 2. examine impressions on ribbon 3. Type characters without ribbon 4. Light, medium and heavy touches | 7 | |
7972392720 | Thin-Layer Chromatography | Determines the chemical composition of ink | 8 | |
7972403538 | Indented Writing | partially visible impressions on a sheet of paper | 9 | |
7972415371 | Critical to the examination of questioned documents is the | preservation of the questioned document in its original form | 10 | |
7972426102 | If the questioned document was written at age 25 and the exemplar was from age 12, will there be a difference in the handwriting? | yes, age can alter the handwriting of a person. | 11 | |
7972743569 | Two types of exemplars | 1. Collected - written prior to investigation 2. Requested - dictated by the investigator | 12 | |
7972794173 | Questioned Document | A document in which its entirety or in part is subject to question as to its authenticity and/or origin | 13 | |
7972798138 | Dreyfus Affair Case | Set back to document analysis discipline - wrongly accused. | 14 | |
7972809502 | Albert Osborn | American handwriting expert. Wrote the book Questioned Documents | 15 | |
7972814438 | Graphologist | profiles character or personality by drawing conclusions from certain types of characteristics in handwriting sample | 16 | |
7972823254 | Question Document Examiner | applies scientific approaches to the whole document in order to recognize source or evidence of authenticity | 17 | |
7972835044 | Individual Characteristics | slant, form, speed, pen lifts, spelling, embellishments | 18 | |
7972904553 | Exemplar | handwriting used as a standard for comparison with document in question. | 19 | |
7972918514 | Erasures can be identified by using a | microscope | 20 | |
7972935393 | Electrostatic Detection Apparatus | detected indented writing | 21 |
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